The action of making black by the application of some substance; (also) the action or an act of turning black or darkening. Cf. blackening, n.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > making or becoming black > [noun] > making black (5) blacking?a1425 The action of making black by the application of some substance; (also) the action or an act of turning black or darkening. Cf. blackening, n. blackeningc1475 The action or an act of turning or making black; a darkening. Also figurative: an act of defamation. nigrefaction1658 = nigrification, n. nigrification1755 The action of becoming, or causing to become, black; the process of becoming populated by black people. Subcategories:— with blacklead (1) |
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